In a groundbreaking achievement for Pakistan’s women’s boxing, Laura Akram has made history by securing the country’s first-ever world-level medal in elite women’s boxing. The British-Pakistani boxer delivered a dominant performance in her quarterfinal bout at the prestigious World Boxing Challenge, held as part of the Grand Prix Ústí nad Labem in the Czech Republic, … Read more
Mya Lesnar has cemented her place in Colorado State University (CSU) history, winning the Division I shot put national title at the 2025 NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The victory marked CSU’s first outdoor national title in 20 years, since Loree Smith’s hammer throw win in 2005. Mya, who’s the daughter of WWE legend Brock … Read more
LONDON: India’s bowling attack will need regular contributions from all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy on the tour of England with Mohammed Shami absent due to fitness concerns and Jasprit Bumrah’s workload to be managed, bowling coach Morne Morkel said. Team management have said pace spearhead Bumrah is likely to play only three of the five Tests … Read more
GALLE: The curtains are set to come down on Angelo Mathews’ illustrious Test career in less than a weeks time in Galle – a fitting stage for a grand finale. A teenage prodigy once tipped to be the next big all-rounder, Mathews weathered many storms, reinvented his game and ultimately carved out a niche as … Read more
LONDON: England manager Thomas Tuchel is determined to harness Jude Bellingham’s “fire” to his side’s advantage rather than the Real Madrid star intimidating team-mates or raging at referees. Tuchel suffered his first defeat in four games as England boss on Tuesday when Senegal became the first African side to ever beat the Three Lions in … Read more
Listen to article Australia captain Pat Cummins starred with the ball and Alex Carey made valuable runs following a dramatic collapse as the holders retained the advantage in the World Test Championship final against South Africa on Thursday. Fast bowler Cummins produced a sensational spell of four wickets for one run when South Africa were dismissed for … Read more
Former world number one Andy Murray has left the door open to a coaching return after his short stint with Novak Djokovic ended without a trophy, but the Scot said he did not expect to be working with another player anytime soon. Serb Djokovic appointed Murray ahead of this year’s Australian Open and said at … Read more
SOUTHAMPTON: Ben Duckett starred with a blistering 84 from just 46 balls as England wrapped up a T20 series sweep of the West Indies with a 37-run victory on Tuesday. England opener Duckett blasted 10 fours and two sixes as he set a frenetic pace in the hosts’ score of 248-3 from 20 overs in … Read more
NOTTINGHAM: England slumped to a 3-1 home friendly defeat by Senegal on Tuesday to ramp up the scrutiny on boss Thomas Tuchel one year out from the World Cup. Goals from Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra and Cheikh Sabaly inflicted England’s first ever defeat against African opposition at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground after Harry Kane had … Read more
The West Indies have unveiled a significantly revamped Test squad for their upcoming home series against Australia, marking the beginning of the 20252027 ICC World Test Championship cycle. Roston Chase, recently appointed Test captain and returning to the format for the first time since March 2023, will lead a youthful and restructured lineup. Notably, white-ball … Read more